Why clients choose us
We keep you in the loop
You won't be left wondering what's happening with your order. We stay in touch as your job moves forward so you can plan with confidence.
Eco choices that make sense
We use compostable inks and responsibly sourced paper wherever possible. You get print that works hard for your business without ignoring the environmental impact.
From one-off to complex runs
Some jobs are small, and some are a bit of a beast. We handle both with the same steady approach, so your project gets the level of care it actually needs.
What we offer
Print that feels straightforward from the start
Good print shouldn't feel like hard work, and that's been the thinking behind Craven Design & Print since 1993. We grew from James Sherratt's experience in the trade, and we've spent more than 30 years helping local customers turn rough ideas into digital printing that looks sharp and does the job properly.
We know how frustrating it is when updates dry up or costs start creeping, so we stay close to your project and keep things clear as it moves along. From a simple concept to a more demanding brief, we focus on affordable results, honest advice and work you can feel confident putting your name to.
More than ink on paper
Your print job might start as a sketch, a deadline, or a box of files you just need sorted without any fuss. We keep that process steady and practical, producing everything from short-run digital work to high-volume litho printing jobs, large-format pieces and handled mailouts.
Our materials matter too, with sustainable paper sources, compostable digital inks, recycled envelope options and recyclable aluminium plates all playing their part. That means you can order the print you need in Craven Arms and still make a more thoughtful choice about how it's produced.
Meet our team
James Sherratt
Director
James has been at the helm since 1993, bringing over three decades of experience in design, printing and finishing. As your main point of contact, he will guide you through the process and help you find the right solution for your requirements.
Lucy Sherratt
Graphic designer and print assistant
Part of the team since 2017, Lucy joined straight out of college with an A* in A-Level Graphic Communication. As our main designer, she brings creative ideas to life and prepares your designs for print.
David Sherratt
Print finisher
David, James’s father, has been part of the team for over 20 years. He specialises in print finishing, including numbering, perforating and binding. If you have ordered an invoice book from us, there is a good chance David has put the finishing touches to it.
Maxine Sherratt
Accounts and print finisher
Maxine, James’s wife, manages our accounts and invoicing, keeping the administrative side of the business running smoothly. When the team is busy, she gets hands-on with print finishing to help keep everything moving.
Luna
Our friendly face
Luna, the family’s black Labrador, is our unofficial welcome committee. If you visit the office on a Friday, you may be greeted by a wagging tail and plenty of affection. Dog biscuits are always appreciated!
